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isokinetic exercise

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i·so·ki·net·ic exercise  (s-k-ntk, -k-)
n.
Exercise performed with a specialized apparatus that provides variable resistance to a movement, so that no matter how much effort is exerted, the movement takes place at a constant speed. Such exercise is used to test and improve muscular strength and endurance, especially after injury.


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Effects of isokinetic exercise on adolescents with cerebral palsy.
Cardiovascular responses of paralyzed individuals during electrically induced isokinetic exercise.
Warm-up Gr2: control; no Tx al, (79) 1996 of 5 min on stationary bicycle, then isokinetic exercise at 90[degrees]/s for 24 sessions.
 
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